I have naught that is fair ?" saith he ; "Have naught but the bearded grain? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the... The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Página 12por Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 400 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 páginas
...man through the influence of his sinful trade ? — Nat. Temp. C/iron. Selected for Friendi' Review. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. There is a reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, H« reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. "Shall I have nought that... | |
| Ann Jane - 1855 - 1198 páginas
...the old man with his silver locks and the bright young maiden in her beauty, are aliki to him — " He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between." So it was in young Emily's home. There they num bered their treasures— -Jive young loving hearts.... | |
| M. A. H. - 1849 - 160 páginas
...Ilemant 136 The Child and the Mourner. (Extract.). .. Charles Mackay 138 Resignation Longfellow 141 THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper whose...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair ? " saith he, — " Have naught but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
| 1854 - 672 páginas
...tender shoot he'll rear, And bear through every fear, — Him trust. SELECTED POETRY. THE REAPER AXD THE FLOWERS. THERE is a reaper, whose name is Death,...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair ? " saith he, " Have naught but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 páginas
...and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a reaper, whose...And the flowers that, grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair ?" saith he ; "Have naught but the bearded grain? Though the breath of these flowers... | |
| 1850 - 560 páginas
...may be an ornament and pattern in our Schoels, is the earnest desire of Your sincere friend, o YETTA. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. There is a Reaper, whose...breath, And the flowers that grow between. " Shall 1 have nought that is fair?" saith he; " Have nonght but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 páginas
...proof of this, some otherwise very fine lines which are spoiled by this obtrusive subjectiveness. " There is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his...grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. * * * * " He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves, It was for the... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 páginas
...proof of this, some otherwise very fine lines which are spoiled by this obtrusive subjectiveness. " There is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his...grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. * * * * " He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves, It was for the... | |
| Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1850 - 312 páginas
...his head, and carrying his great coat upon his arm.' CHAPTER XII. There is a Reaper, whose name ia Death, And with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded...grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. LONGFELLOW. HE hastened to Portugal-street, in which quiet street Selwyn had lately taken up his residence.... | |
| Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 páginas
...servant ; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid ; thou hast loosed my bonds." — Ps. cxvi. 16. There is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair ?" saith he ; " Have naught but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
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